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Ethics and Uncertainty
William Greer
Ethics and Uncertainty explores how two economists, who both placed ‘uncertainty’ at the heart of their economic theories, come to drastically different and opposing policy recommendations. The volume illustrates that the important less...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The First World War and the International Economy
Edited by Chris Wrigley
This book provides a fresh assessment of the impact of the First World War on the international economy. Leading academics offer new perspectives on the effects of the War on the long-term growth rates of the belligerent countries and ex... -
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Economic Thought from Smith to Keynes
Takashi Negishi
These essays reconsider economic thought in the light of modern theory, from Smith to Marx, and from Marshall to Keynes. Takashi Negishi discusses contributions made both in classical school and marginal revolution literature which are ... -
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The Early History of Financial Economics, 1478–1776
Geoffrey Poitras
By the time The Wealth of Nations had appeared, financial economics featured a well developed body of scientific knowledge, covering subjects such as fixed income evaluation, life insurance and derivative securities. From beginnings whi... -
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The Kennedy–Johnson Tax Cut
Martin F.J. Prachowny
The 1964 Kennedy–Johnson tax cut is often cited as the single most successful application of Keynesian stabilization policy. The author challenges this orthodox historical view by exposing the haphazard planning, simplistic economic the... -
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Exemplary Economists, I
Edited by Roger E. Backhouse, Roger Middleton
These volumes gather together a selection of autobiographical essays written by significant economists whose work is generally recognized to be at the forefront of the discipline as we enter the twenty-first century. The essays are large...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Exemplary Economists, II
Edited by Roger E. Backhouse, Roger Middleton
These volumes gather together a selection of autobiographical essays written by significant economists whose work is generally recognized to be at the forefront of the discipline as we enter the twenty-first century. The essays are large...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economists and the Stock Market
J. P. Raines, Charles G. Leathers
The role of the stock market in the recent global financial crisis has led many to question the way in which the modern international financial system operates. This highly topical book offers important insights into the stock market, c... -
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Conversations with Leading Economists
Brian Snowdon, Howard R. Vane
This important book provides fascinating insights into the origins, development and current state of modern macroeconomics. -
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Economics, Welfare Policy and the History of Economic Thought
Edited by Martin M.G. Fase, Walter Kanning, Donald A. Walker
In this book, internationally renowned scholars, including two Nobel Laureates, have been drawn together to celebrate Arnold Heertje’s rich contribution to the field of economics. Their essays reflect his influence in the areas of econom... -
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Adam Smith and Economic Science
Jan Peil
Since the celebration of the bicentenary of The Wealth of Nations, the last twenty years have seen a burgeoning interest in Adam Smith’s contribution to economics. Jan Peil’s book aims to provide a new model for interpreting Smith’s con... -
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From Classical Economics to the Theory of the Firm
Edited by Roger E. Backhouse, John Creedy
Denis O’Brien has made an outstanding contribution to economics, and the history of economic thought in particular. This selection of original essays, by a distinguished group of contributors, pays tribute to his work in the areas of th...
